Kawena Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
American
Gender Distribution:
8% Masculine / 92% Feminine
Meaning:
A Hawaiian name meaning 'the glowing' or 'the shining'.
Meaning of the Name Kawena
Kawena is a Hawaiian name that means 'the glowing' or 'the shining'. It is often given to children who are born during times of celestial events, such as shooting stars or meteor showers. The name reflects the belief that these children bring light and joy into the world. Kawena is also used as a unisex name, suitable for both boys and girls.
Popularity of the Name Kawena
The popularity for the name Kawena peaked in popularity in the year 2005 with 14 births, which ranked number 13,465 out of 30,165 unique names for that year. Kawena had the most female births in 2005 with 14, which ranked number 7,889 out of 19,191 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1992 with 5, which ranked number 8,432 out of 9,819 male names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Kawena
Popularity of Kawena by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Kawena. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Kawena in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Kawena is a great pick!
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